Drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray kill one amid fears of renewed conflict
Summary
A drone strike in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region killed one person and injured another, raising concerns of renewed conflict between regional and federal forces. The strikes occurred near the towns of Enticho and Gendebta and involved two trucks. The situation unfolds amidst ongoing tensions following the peace deal that ended the Tigray war in 2022.Key Facts
- A drone strike in Tigray killed one person and injured another.
- The strike hit two trucks near Enticho and Gendebta in Tigray.
- Ethiopian National Defence Force is said to have launched the strikes, though no evidence was provided.
- There is disagreement over what the trucks were carrying; Tigray sources say food, while pro-government sources claim weapons.
- The Tigray war, which ended in 2022, previously involved heavy casualties and a humanitarian crisis.
- Renewed tensions involve disputes over western Tigray and delayed disarmament.
- The peace agreement in 2022 aimed to stop hostilities but tensions with Amhara and Eritrean troops remain.
- Humanitarian needs in Tigray are high, worsened by past U.S. aid cuts under President Trump.
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